Mining Incidents

No 3 Coal

Cougar Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by James H Booth
Van Lear, Johnson County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516775

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1990–1991
Latest incident
Sep 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1991 · 2 incidents

September 4, 1991 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss STRIKING OR BUMPING
Cougar Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WALKED INTO A ROOF BOLT WHICH CAUSED A LACERATION TO THE HEAD.

July 20, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cougar Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS PULING LOADER CABLE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON PIECE OF COAL IN ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO TWIST ANKLE.

1990 · 5 incidents

December 4, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Cougar Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE GOT ROOF BOLTER ON FOOT.

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cougar Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS MOVING BELT HEAD WHEN HE GOT FOOT HUNG BETWEEN SCOOP DIPPER AND ELT HEAD SMASHED FOOT.